Insights From Sri Lanka
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
We cannot achieve progress in ICT4D when public acceptance of ICT is not yet established and our work doesn
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TakingITGlobal, Online Community
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
The multilingual model of TakingITGlobal
For Profit Rural Kiosks in India
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
An elderly woman walks just 2 kms. from her home to get a weekly blood pressure level check despite the fact that the nearest doctor is 20 kms. away.
Open Access Journals in Science
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
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ICTs for Assisting Immigrants in Japan
[This article was published in the June 2006 issue of the eGov Magazine (http://www.egovonline.net) ]
Non Profit Organisations (NPOs) in Japan use ICT for their services and assistance for immigriants, sharing certain characteristics, such as presence of active staff who selflessly devote time and energy.
Swed Invoice developed in Sweden
In Sweden, a number of municipalities, county councils and government authorities have introduced e-Procurement/e-Commerce.
NSI, India, starts online service for citizens
The Finance Minister of India, Mr P. Chidambaram, launched a website of the National Savings Institute (NSI) for dissemination of information and online redress of complaints related to various small savings schemes offered by the central government.
Bac Ninh: Viet Nam
Northern Bac Ninh province has become Viet Nam’s first e-Government province with the application of electronic monitoring systems at its agencies and organisations.
iGov2010: A $2 billion masterplan by Singapore Government
The Singapore Government has unveiled iGov2010 plan, a new $2 billion five-year masterplan for the next lap of its journey in e-Government.
Hughes to establish 1,000 broadband kiosks in India
Hughes Communication, US-based communication firm, plans to establish 1,000 broadband kiosks across India.
